The story, written after Warmbier was first detained, said the young Ohioan's fears allowed him to experience what people like Sha experiences in America.

Sha said she "liv[es] in a country where white men like him are willfully oblivious to my suffering even as they are complicit in maintaining the power structures which ensure their supremacy."

Salon magazine called Warmbier the University of Virginia's "biggest idiot frat boy."

After Warmbier died in a Cincinnati hospital, millennial magazine "Affinity" posted a now-deleted tweet reading "watch whiteness work - he wasn't a kid or innocent. You can't go to another country and try to steal from them. Respect their laws."

Former U.S. attorney and Fox News contributor Andy McCarthy said it’s “ridiculous” that some Democrats are complaining about Attorney General William Barr’s review of the origins of the Russia investigation.